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December 12, 2014Decisions were issued on: - Freedom of Information Act Appeal - Whistleblower Appeal (10 CFR Part 708)Office of Hearings and Appeals
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December 1, 2014An EPRI-DOE conference in October 2014 featured results from field experience gained in both the EPRI Smart Grid Demonstration Initiative and DOE’s Smart Grid Investment Grant Program (SGIG) and Smart Grid Demonstration Program (SGDP), with a focus o...Office of Electricity
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November 28, 2014Decisions were issued on: - Personnel Security (10 CFR Part 710) - Freedom of Information Act AppealOffice of Hearings and Appeals
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November 20, 2014This report presents the lessons learned from utilities' consumer engagement efforts as part of the Smart Grid Investment Grant Program. These lessons offer practical steps that can reduce risks and increase efficiencies, thereby lowering project costs...Office of Electricity
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November 13, 2014MG2 Tribal Energy, a joint venture between the Mesa Grande Band of Mission Indians and commercial wind developer Geronimo Energy, is the first tribal entity to sign a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the federal government. The groundbreaking deal m...Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs
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November 4, 2014The Department of Energy investigated the major cost factors that affected PMU installation costs for the synchrophasor projects funded through the Recovery Act Smart Grid Programs. The data was compiled through interviews with the nine projects that d...Office of Electricity
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DocumentNovember 1, 2014Smart grid technologies are helping utilities to speed outage restoration following major storm events, reduce the total number of affected customers, and improve overall service reliability to reduce customer losses from power disruptions. This report...Office of Electricity
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October 24, 2014Decisions were issued on: - Freedom of Information Act AppealOffice of Hearings and Appeals
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Press ReleasesOctober 21, 2014Attend the final webinar in the 2014 Tribal Renewable Energy Series on Wednesday, Oct. 29, to learn more about how all the pieces of the tribal en...Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs
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October 20, 2014This issue we had the opportunity to speak with Chairman Charlie Vig of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (MN).Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs